It’s time for one of the most lively and exciting Jewish holidays: Purim! Jodie and Matthew discuss the biblical origins of Purim by looking closely at Esther 9 and 10 before talking about how Purim is commonly practiced today. Whether you celebrate Purim every year or you’ve never heard of the holiday, this episode is for you! This episode pairs well with wine and Hamantaschen. Let us know what you think!
Works Referenced and Recommended Readings:
The Megillah Project — Judaism Unbound
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